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Thames Clippers 1

…from my photo archives of Thames Clipper pictures taken before the pandemic. As you’ll see, they are all marked with the MBNA bank company logo, which had a sponsorship deal with Thames Clippers that lasted until June 2020. Their new partnership is with Uber and the vessels are now known as “Uber Boat by Thames …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton4th May 20214th May 2021Posted inEbb & Flow

From Chelsea to Richmond…

The bridge above, a toll bridge, was opened by Queen Victoria in 1858 and named after her. However, Zoe Craig writes that “its name was soon changed to Chelsea Bridge” suggesting that as it was “narrow and structurally unsound it might have been renamed to avoid any associations with the Queen should it collapse.” As …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton18th April 202117th April 2021Posted inEbb & Flow

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